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  1. on this side of.
  1. (chemistry) describing a compound in which two atoms or groups are situated on the same side of some plane of symmetry passing through the compound.
    • Note: also used without the hyphen as a pseudo-adjective.
Etymology: Latin preposition cis (on this side of)

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